Thousands Of Anti-Trump Supporters Gather At LAX

EXECUTIVE ORDER WAS NOT
ENOUGH BEFORE BEING ISSUED.
WENDY
ELSA: MORE PROTESTS ERUPTING AT
AIRPORTS INCLUDING LAX
FOLLOWING PRESIDENT TRUMP'S
EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING
IMMIGRANTS FROM CERTAIN
COUNTRIES.
PETER: JEFF NGUYEN LIVE WHERE
PROTESTERS TOOK A STAND.
REPORTER: THREE DETAINEES HAVE
BEEN RELEASED, ACCORDING TO
LAWYERS TO THEIR FAMILIES.
I'M GOING TO STEP ASIDE AND
SHOW YOU HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE AT
THE BRIDGE.
AS MY COLLEAGUE BARRY HANDS
OVER TO THE BRADLEY TERMINAL,
YOU CAN SEE MORE, HUNDREDS AND
HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE.
THIS IS A SLIVER OF WHAT WE'VE
SEEN AT LAX.
TAKE A LOOK.
IT WAS STANDING ROOM ONLY JUST
ABOUT EVERYWHERE YOU LOOKED
INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE BRADLEY
TERMINAL AT LAX.
DEMONSTRATORS CHANTED FROM
BRIDGES AND PARKING STRUCTURES
AGAINST PRESIDENT TRUMP'S
EXECUTIVE ORDER ON IMMIGRATION
BANS AGAINST MUSLIMS FROM SEVEN
COUNTRIES.
WE SAW PEOPLE SHOWING UP FOR
SIGNS WITH HOURS.
CYNTHIA AND HER DAUGHTER CAME
FROM RANCHO CUCAMONGA TO PUSH
FOR THE STRING OF TRAVELERS
HELD THE THE AIRPORT.
I'VE BEEN IN DEEP DEPRESSION
SINCE THE ELECTION, AND I FELT
IT WAS IMPORTANT TO HAVE MY
VOICE BE HEARD.
REPORTER: THE LARGE CROWD GREW
ONE DAY AFTER A FEDERAL JUDGE
BLOCKED THE PRESIDENT'S
IMMIGRATION BAN.
THE CITY ATTORNEY OF LOS
ANGELES SAYS HE TRIED TO SPEAK
TO THE DETAINEES BUT GOT
STONEWALLED BY FEDERAL
OFFICERS.
THIS IS A BREATHTAKING
BREACH OF BASIC RIGHTS.
REPORTER: THOUSANDS CHANTED
AGAINST PRESIDENT TRUMP, A
SMALL GROUP OF SUPPORTERS SAY
THE EXECUTIVE ORDER IS DESIGNED
TO PREVENT ANOTHER 9/11-STYLE
ATTACK.
KEEPING OUR COUNTRY SAFE AND
LAWFUL.
WE WERE TOLD TO STAY ON THIS
SIDE AND WE HAVE.
YOU SEE A LOT OF ANGRY AND
BIGOTED PEOPLE ON THE LEFT WHO
HAVE TRIED TO SILENCE OR MOCK
ME.
REPORTER: POLICE OFFICERS WERE
BROUGHT INTO MAKE SURE A FIGHT
WOULDN'T BREAK OUT AFTER THINGS
GOT HEATED.
SOME OF THE ANTI-TRUMP
DEMONSTRATORS QUICKLY JUMPED
INTO POLICE THEMSELVES AS
CAMERAS ROLLED.
TRYING TO KEEP EVERYBODY
AWAY FROM THE TRUMP SUPPORTERS
SO IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE THERE
ARE MORE PEOPLE THAN THERE ARE.
CONTINUE TO UNITE AND COME
TOGETHER AND SHOW THE PEOPLE IN
OPPOSITION THAT WE DON'T FEEL
THIS WAY.
REPORTER: AND THIS
DEMONSTRATION HAS BEEN GOING ON
SINCE THIS MORNING.
AT THIS POINT, THERE IS REALLY
NO END IN SIGHT.
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT HERE
TELLS US THAT THERE HAVE BEEN
NO MAJOR PROBLEMS.
NO FIGHTS, NO ARRESTS SO FAR.
WE DID TELL YOU AT THE TOP OF A
REPORT, THREE DETAINEES HAVE
BEEN RELEASED.
IT IS VERY UNCLEAR AS TO HOW
MANY PEOPLE ARE BEING HELD.
IN FACT EVENT CITY ATTORNEY OF

Thousands Of Anti-Trump Supporters Gather At LAX

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